Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs1898 |
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Page 68
... claimants , and others inter- ested in the prosecution of Indian depredation claims . In the last annual report it was stated that $ 1,120,680.29 had been appropriated by Congress for the payment of judgments of the Court of Claims ...
... claimants , and others inter- ested in the prosecution of Indian depredation claims . In the last annual report it was stated that $ 1,120,680.29 had been appropriated by Congress for the payment of judgments of the Court of Claims ...
Page 69
... claimants , in view of the great length of time which has elapsed since the commission of the depredations , would render the injustice to the present generation of Indians many - fold greater than any injustice which the claimants ...
... claimants , in view of the great length of time which has elapsed since the commission of the depredations , would render the injustice to the present generation of Indians many - fold greater than any injustice which the claimants ...
Page 124
... claimants must refrain from molesting the Indians . The whites apparently acquiesced , and I thought we should have no more trouble ; but when planting time came last spring one of the Mormon claimants reasserted his claims to part of ...
... claimants must refrain from molesting the Indians . The whites apparently acquiesced , and I thought we should have no more trouble ; but when planting time came last spring one of the Mormon claimants reasserted his claims to part of ...
Page 419
... claimants , and occupants of the land on both sides of the Arkansas River at the point where said bridge is to be built . Maintenance , Provisos . Drawbridge . Lights . SEC . 2. That said bridge shall be built with such length of spans ...
... claimants , and occupants of the land on both sides of the Arkansas River at the point where said bridge is to be built . Maintenance , Provisos . Drawbridge . Lights . SEC . 2. That said bridge shall be built with such length of spans ...
Page 426
... claimants Jurisdiction SEC . 3. That said courts are hereby given jurisdiction in their who hold land respective ... claimant within such reasonable time as the court shall specify . If the find- ing be that the amount of rents exceed ...
... claimants Jurisdiction SEC . 3. That said courts are hereby given jurisdiction in their who hold land respective ... claimant within such reasonable time as the court shall specify . If the find- ing be that the amount of rents exceed ...
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Page 552 - America in the sum of dollars, lawful money of the United States, for the payment of which, well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, and each of us, our heirs, successors, executors, and administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Page 528 - Every law that alters the legal rules of evidence, and receives less or different testimony than the law required at the time of the commission of the...
Page 545 - America, for the payment of which, well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, and each of us, and each of our heirs, executors, and administrators, firmly, by these presents.
Page 432 - ... should any lessee neglect or refuse to pay such advanced annual royalty for the period of sixty days after the same becomes due and payable on any lease, the lease on which default is made shall become null and void, and the royalties paid in advance shall then become and be the money and property of the tribe.
Page 483 - The said Indian nations do acknowledge themselves and all their tribes to be under the protection of the United States and of no other sovereign whatsoever.
Page 501 - The said Indians for themselves, and their respective tribes and towns, do acknowledge all the Cherokees, to be under the protection of the United States of America, and of no other sovereign whosoever.
Page 456 - Act for the relief and civilization of the Chippewa Indians in the State of Minnesota...
Page 545 - Work covered by said bid, then this obligation shall be null and void, otherwise to remain in full force and effect.
Page 436 - Tribes is authorized and directed to take the roll of Cherokee citizens of eighteen hundred and eighty (not including freedmen) as the only roll intended to be confirmed by this and preceding acts of Congress, and to enroll all persons now living whose names are found on "aid roll, and all descendants born since.
Page 477 - In consideration of the provisions contained in the several articles of this Treaty, the Choctaw nation of Indians consent and hereby cede to the United States, the entire country they own and possess, east of the Mississippi River ; and they agree to remove beyond the Mississippi River...